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How to get fromLyon to Xiamenby train, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Xiamen by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane GVA - XMN
    19h 1m
    ¥2,960–3,822

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane LYS - XMN
    21h 21m
    ¥2,349–7,159

  3. Drive  11,474 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Xiamencar car 11,474 km
    5d 7h
    ¥13,708–19,800

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane CDG - XMN
    15h 42m
    ¥3,341–7,011

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane plane GVA - JJN
    3. Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain train
    24h 48m
    ¥2,630–7,027

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Qingyang Airport (IQN)plane plane LYS - IQN
    2. Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain train
    24h 53m
    ¥2,419–7,264

  7. Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane CFE - XMN
    21h 8m
    ¥5,124–16,527

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,779.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 1m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Xiamen, China?

Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific, and six other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) twice daily.

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